Senate Daily Digest
March 21, 2022
4:00 PM
Senate Chamber
Adjourned
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Roll Call
Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Reading of Journal
Petitions, Memorials, and Communications
Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred
SB392
BOUDREAUX
LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS
- Designates St. Landry Parish as the Equine Capital of Louisiana and St. Tammany Parish as the Thoroughbred Breeding Capital of Louisiana. (gov sig)
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading
SR5
BOUDREAUX
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Mayor Glenn L. Brasseaux for his many years of public service to the city of Carencro and congratulates him as he prepares to retire December 31, 2022.
SR6
MORRIS
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends the Claiborne Christian School Lady Crusaders on winning the Division V State Girls Basketball Championship.
SR7
PEACOCK
LAW ENFORCEMENT
- To urge and request the Louisiana State Police to equip each troop headquarters with electronic fingerprinting capabilities.
SR9
PETERSON
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Recognizes March 2022 as Problem Gambling Awareness Month in the state of Louisiana.
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading Subject to Call
SCR5
STINE
CONDOLENCES
- Expresses since and heartfelt condolences to the family of mayor Robert "Bob" Hardey on the occasion of his passing.
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading Subject to Call
HCR16
SCHEXNAYDER
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends the St. Charles Catholic High School football team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2021 Division III state championship
Senate Bills Reported by Committee
SB14
POPE
HEARING AID DEALERS
- Provides relative to the Louisiana Board for Hearing Aid Dealers. (8/1/22) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB31
FRED MILLS
HEALTH CARE
- Provides for the repeal of certain inactive or obsolete healthcare laws. (8/1/22)
SB38
HENSGENS
MINERALS
- Provides for the risk charge against nonparticipating owners in drilling units. (8/1/22)
SB91
HENSGENS
SUNSET LAW
- Re-creates the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and the Coastal Restoration and Protection Authority Board. (6/30/22)
SB111
LUNEAU
MUSEUMS
- Repeals provisions creating the establishment, location, purpose, and use of the Tioga Heritage Park and Museum. (gov sig)
SB121
BERNARD
PHARMACISTS
- Provides relative to the display of pharmacy permits. (8/1/22)
SB126
CATHEY
SCHOOLS
- Provides relative to funding for university lab schools. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
SB169
MIZELL
EARLY CHILDHOOD ED
- Requires annual meetings of and reports from the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission. (gov sig)
SB178
FIELDS
TOPS
- Provides for TOPS exceptions due to Hurricane Ida. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB201
JACKSON
LOCAL EMPLOYEES
- Adds contract attorneys of district public defender offices to group health insurance coverage offered by parish governments. (8/1/22) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
SB215
LUNEAU
CIVIL SERVICE
- Provides for assessment of attorney fees when certain municipal fire and police civil service boards reverse a decision of an appointing authority. (gov sig)
SB237
FIELDS
SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- Creates the Sagefield Crime Prevention District in East Baton Rouge Parish. (8/1/22)
SB245
ALLAIN
NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT
- Provides for the Orphan Well Program. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE FF EX See Note)
SB313
CLOUD
LOCAL OFFICIALS
- Requires mayors who are authorized to conduct mayor's court or municipal court to undergo certain training. (8/1/22) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB380
PETERSON
SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- Provides relative to the BioDistrict New Orleans in Orleans Parish. (8/1/22)
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
SB26
HENSGENS
AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT
- Provides for the terms of the members of the Louisiana Equine Promotion and Research Advisory Board. (gov sig)
SB55
CATHEY
SUNSET LAW
- Re-creates the Department of Agriculture and Forestry. (6/30/22)
SB113
CATHEY
PESTICIDES/HERBICIDES
- Provides relative to structural pest control operator's licenses. (gov sig)
SB205
JACKSON
CONSERVATION
- Provides relative to the "Soil Conservation Districts Law". (gov sig)